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How does energy flow when a pulley is used to lift a box?

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Andrewcampbellsmith

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When the pully is not active, it is using potential energy. But when a person or a machine uses the pully, they use force to make Kinetic Energy and to lift the box....but that's what i know so far...but i . :)

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